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circulation wonderful women start preparing now It might be tough being a newsagent at times but it becomes doubly complicated to manage a family, fitness, personal ‘time-out’, love and laughter. The ANF, Pacific Magazines and Women’s Health magazine want to promote awareness for the extraordinary contribution women make to the newsagency industry and acknowledge the exceptional performance by female owners or managers. The annual Women’s Health Woman Newsagent of the Year Award recognises the extraordinary efforts made by women who own or manage newsagencies in Australia. Nominations are open NOW and the winner will be announced at the ANF Awards dinner on 30 June, 2009. There is an amazing combination of prizes available for the 2009 Women’s Health Woman Newsagent of the Year Award. See the entry form in this issue for details. Entry forms are also available from www.pacificmaglink.com.au or contact Pacific Magazines on 02 9464 3446. Top of the Class! victorian teacher named as the 2009 Men’s Health man Victorian primary school teacher Julian Growcott has been named the 2009 Men’s Health Man. The Melbournian beat over 400 entries to take the prize, and is featured on the April issue cover of Australian Men’s Health magazine. 24 National Newsagent - April 2009 Of the first reader to appear on the magazine’s cover, Editor Bruce Ritchie said “Julian is a perfect example of the type of man who reads this magazine. He’s got a hectic job yet balances this by finding time for his girlfriend and his mates. By keeping on top of his game physically he maintains a terrific, positive attitude for anything life might throw at him.” Announced on Wednesday 10th March, at Cruise Bar Sydney, Growcott said, “I’m sure my students will get a laugh when they see me on a poster in newsagents.” Men’s Health increased its sales by over 10% last audit amid substantial falls for many other titles. Are you an outstanding female newsagent? Pacific Magazines is excited to announce the 2009 Women’s Health Woman Newsagent of the Year award. This annual award – introduced in 2008 – recognises the extraordinary efforts made by women who own or manage newsagencies in Australia. promote awareness of the extraordinary contribution women acknowledge the exceptional performance by female newsagency make to the newsagency industry; reward the efforts required to maintain the balance between owners and managers; and business, personal and community success. Who Can Enter? Nominations are open to all women who are owners or managers of newsagencies in Australia. The 2009 Women's Health Woman Newsagent of the Year Award aims to: introducing new initiatives; staff management; community. How to Enter Nominations can be made via the entry form on the reverse of this flyer. Peers or colleagues can nominate you, or you can nominate yourself! Entries open April 13, 2009, and close June 12, 2009. The winner and two runners-up will be officially announced at the ANF dinner on June 30, 2009, and published online on July 1, 2009. Entry forms are also available from www.pacificmaglink.com.au or www.anf.net.au or contact Pacific Magazines on 02 9464 3446. Who judges the award? What You Could Win! $5000 cash. Invest it in your business, to help make your The winner of the 2009 Women’s Health Woman Newsagent of the Year award will receive an awesome collection of prizes, offering her the opportunity to improve her business and take a relaxing break. The winner receives: newsagency even better than ever before! A holiday valued at $3000. This includes a $2000 Hotel voucher and a $1000 flight voucher. Flights and accommodation for the Australian Newsagents’ Federation National Awards Dinner, to be held in Sydney on June 30. Two runners-up will receive a special gift and acknowledgment of their achievement. The official judges of the 2009 Women’s Health Woman Newsagent of the Year Award are Felicity Percival, Editor of Women’s Health magazine, and Carolyn Doherty, Editor of National Newsagent magazine. Nominate today! You or someone you know could be the next WOMEN’S HEALTH WOMAN NEWSAGENT OF THE YEAR! WWW.PACIFICMAGLINK.COM.AU or call 02 9464 3446. ENTRY FORM ON BACK WHL11180_WHNOTY_2.indd 1 For more details, go to The winner will need to demonstrate excellence in one or all of the following: achieving work-life balance; and making a contribution to the newsagency industry and/or local Entry Form NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN TO ALL WOMEN WHO ARE OWNERS OR MANAGERS OF NEWSAGENCIES IN AUSTRALIA. YOU CAN NOMINATE YOURSELF, OR BE NOMINATED BY A PEER. About the nominee Name: Postal Address: Contact Phone: State: Mobile: Email: How long have you been involved in the newsagency industry? How long have you been involved in your newsagency business? What is your role in the business? Are you part of a newsagent marketing group and if yes, which one? Are you a member of the ANF? Are you a member of your State Association? Newsagent name Gordon & Gotch Account No. To complete your entry, please answer the questions below on a separate sheet of paper, limiting your response to each question to 400 words. To support your responses, you are encouraged to include copies of testimonials, references, certificates, press articles or any other material that supports your entry. A maximum of four documents may be attached. 1. New initiatives It’s been a tough year for many businesses. What initiatives have you implemented in your newsagency in the past 12 months, and how have they changed, protected or helped your business? For example, local store marketing, in-store promotions or category initiatives. 2. Staff management Give examples of how you have developed your staff and created a positive working environment. 3. Achieving work-life balance Describe how you achieve a balance between your business and your personal life. 4. Your contribution Briefly tell us how you have made a contribution to the newsagency industry and/or your local community. 5. Women’s Health As a strong retail partner of Women’s Health magazine, how have you been able to profile Women’s Health at the front of store to gain additional sales? (From a survey of 100 outlets, stores that had positioned Women’s Health within the Women’s Lifestyle category showed on average an increase in sales of approximately 19 per cent.) Send your entry to: Post Att: Jessica Batt, Pacific Magazines 35-51 Mitchell Street, McMahons Point, NSW 2060 Email whwnaoty@pacificmags.com.au Key dates: Nominations open April 13, 2009 Nominations close June 12, 2009 Finalists and winner announced June 30, 2009 Visit www.pacificmaglink.com.au for full conditions. The competition commences 13/4/09 at 9am and closes 12/6/09 at 5pm. Judging will be held from 15/06/09 to 19/06/09. Total prize value is $9700. The winner will be notified by phone on 22/06/09 and published at www.pacificmaglink.com.au on 1/7/09. Allow 8 weeks for prize delivery. Holiday must be taken within 6 months of announcement date. Chance plays no part in this competition. The Promoter is Pacific Magazines Pty Ltd, (ABN 16 097 410 896). Post Code: WHL11180_WHNOTY_2.indd 2